Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Veterinary Technician Job 46 miles from Jacksonville
The CCHT/CHT will work under the direct supervision of the licensed professional nurse, to carry out technical and patient care treatment activities. This individual performs a variety of patient care duties and operates a variety of equipment necessary in the care of dialysis patients. This individual provides safe, effective, and compassionate care that is consistent with State and Federal regulations and Physicians Dialysis' policies, procedures, and guidelines and within his/her scope of practice.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Pre-Treatment:
Prepare clinic for opening shift (where applicable), conduct facility opening procedures such preparing water for treatment, turning on computers, phones, prepare waiting room, etc.
Start up the Reverse Osmosis water system, completing required water quality monitoring tests, prior to initiation of dialysis.
Prepare hemodialysis equipment per company policies prior to initiation of patient treatment: (set up and test equipment, priming machine, stringing machine with tubing, checking supplies and stock).
Mix bicarbonate solution per policy and test solution prior to providing it to the dialysis machines.
Treatment:
Welcome patient and ready patient for treatment
Collect data (blood pressure, conductivity, compare treatment orders to treatment being performed to ensure patient care) and enter data into the system.
Assist in the movement of patients to treatment area and with weighing.
Initiate and monitor patient treatment; may cannulate patient to begin treatment as directed by the licensed professional and as per State guidelines.
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse professionals, deliver ESRD specific care to assigned patients as prescribed, including all aspects of the hemodialysis procedure.
Provide routine monitoring of treatment and respond to irregularities or emergencies
Conduct focused observations of pre- and post-dialysis treatment
Monitor key water quality parameters in the absence of the biomedical technician, to ensure safe patient treatment.
Communicate effectively with the care team and patient. Report patient issues as needed throughout the treatment day.
Discontinuation:
Discontinue treatment as directed by the licensed professional and as per State guidelines.
Document all activities related to the patient treatment on the hemodialysis flow sheet.
Clean the dialysis station (includes chair, machine and ancillary equipment) with the approved facility disinfectant. Ready area for next patient.
Stock supply carts/cabinets with the supplies necessary to complete the day's treatments.
Disinfect treatment area according to facility policy and procedure between treatments.
Prepare unit for close (where applicable) including stocking of stations, cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and chairs, finalizing system updates and turning off computers, etc.
Close unit at end of day and perform necessary closing procedures.
Close water system as assigned.
Secondary Responsibilities:
Reinforce patient education provided by nursing staff
Follow policies and CDC guidelines for infection control.
Dispose of biohazards
Help with the training of new staff members, when needed.
Collect, prepare, and submit ordered patient lab specimens as directed.
Immediately report any unsafe condition to the charge nurse.
Assigned daily tasks.
Maintain a working knowledge of center water system and be able to complete assigned water treatment testing
Assist with proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
Perform all duties in a professional and courteous manner.
Participate in emergency evacuation procedures in the event of fire or disaster
Maintain confidentiality of all company and patient records. Adhere to HIPAA.
Comply with all Company established policies and procedures at all times.
Participate in all required meetings including staff, CQI, and educational meetings.
Request assistance or advice from supervisor as needed
May serve as preceptor as assigned
Minimal travel required in this role.
Performs other duties as requested.
Required License(s)/Certification(s):
Certification as a Hemodialysis Technician is required. Proof of a valid certificate is required.
Must obtain BLS Certification within the first 60 days if not already certified.
Education/Experience/Qualification:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years of clinical work required.
Prior proven experience and expertise in renal area relevant to patient.
Prior experience in a patient care setting, healthcare industry or comparable experience.
Must have demonstrated record of and commitment to safety, and dedication to excellence.
Must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively with other staff members, patients, and physicians.
Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Monument Road Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Full-Time experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! Clinic Hours: M-F 7:30am-6pm Saturday 8am-12pm Closed Sundays! Shift Details: Mon-Fri and rotating Saturdays Compensation: $17-$18/hr depending on experience
We are an AAHA certified hospital looking for a high energy, happy, experienced full time Veterinary Nurse to join our growing four doctor small animal practice located in Jacksonville, Florida.
The candidate must be a team oriented, service oriented individual who is committed to providing outstanding compassionate veterinary care. Our nurses must possess exceptional communication skills and be dedicated to client education, as well as to creating a low stress, caring environment for both the client and pet. Our nurses are hands on and must be customer service oriented, knowledgeable in preventative care, able to restrain, drug dosing, phlebotomy, digital radiographs, perform dentals, monitor in surgery and so much more.
Our staff is committed to providing the highest level of veterinary care, and as a result, we maintain a well -equipped medical facility and well trained support staff.
Fast paced, 4 Doctor, AAHA accredited Animal Hospital looking for an upbeat, client focused, Veterinary Technician with experience in all general areas. Client Education, Vaccines, Blood draws, Cytology, Catheters, Radiographs, Dentals, Surgical Monitoring, Drug calculations, Drug log, Inventory and so much more...... we learn every day!
Benefits we offer:
* Industry leading pay for you, discounts for your furry friends!
* Medical, vision and dental benefits package.
* 401k program with company match starting day 1!
* A yearly scrub allowance for all employees.
* Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it!
* Free virtual yoga, fitness and meditation classes for ALL employees.
* Free virtual registered dietitian lead wellness, nutrition and cooking classes for ALL employees.
* Quarterly bonus opportunities!
* Customized learning and developmental opportunities!
Job Summary: This position provides leadership and training to the medical support staff in the operation of a small animal facility in accordance with hospital policy and procedures and provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. The Veterinary Technician will be able to communicate effectively with employees and clients and have great attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this job but are not intended to be all inclusive. The essential functions include the most significant tasks and are the essence of why the role exists; removing an essential duty would fundamentally alter the role.• Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.• Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM.• Maintain excellent client communication.• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.• Answer client's inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client's medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate.
Additional Functions:• Provide client care for scheduling appointments, taking payments, and checking in clients.• Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.• Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.• Participate in any special cleaning duties.• Perform clinic upkeep as directed.• Take part in jobs shadows or working interviews as necessary.• Take part in training as necessary.• Perform equipment maintenance as directed.• Delegate additional cleaning duties as necessary during slow times in the absence of a supervisor.• Identify areas or items needing additional attention.• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections.• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.• Knowledge of the common anesthesia and recovery states and ability to alert veterinarians when symptoms change or when concerns arise with hospitalized patients.• Ability to properly extubate, monitor temperature and recover a patient from anesthesia.• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.• The employee must be confident around pets.Required Education and Experience:• Minimum of 18 years old.• High School Diploma or equivalent.• Some veterinary industry experience required.
Physical Requirements:• The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.• The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.• The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.• The employee must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.• The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.• The employee must possess the ability to hear verbal instructions, client discourse and veterinary patients. The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.• The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
Reasonable AccommodationsApplicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Hospital Locations Include:
Jacksonville Collins
Jacksonville Kernan Square
Jacksonville NE
Jacksonville Gate Parkway
Jacksonville South
Jacksonville Regency Square Mall
Jacksonville Beach
San Pablo
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $23 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available depending on location.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high-quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. Do you know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them with resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
• Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
• Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
• Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
• Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your expertise and ways of practicing medicine
• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their families, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for:
The good stuff:
• Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones
• Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid*!
• Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave
• Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more
Even more good stuff:
• Flexible scheduling
• Ability to practice at the top of your license
• Locations all over the US to choose from
• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
• Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
• Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
• Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
• National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
• Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
• Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
• Awesome opportunities to volunteer through the Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
Full job description
*terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)
Pharmacist Specialist - Cancer Care
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You'll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Benefits Highlights
* Medical: Multiple plan options.
* Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
* Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
* Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
* Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Effectively performs the activities and duties of the Pharmacist positions with responsibilities including distribution, consultation, education, research and supervisory functions. Provides an expert level of guidance on medication use in the specialty area of practice. Serves as preceptor for Pharmacy Education program(s). Leads quality improvement projects in the specialty area of practice.
Mayo Clinic is significantly expanding its presence in Jacksonville, Florida, acquiring over 200 acres to enhance its existing facilities. This substantial investment will create cutting-edge spaces designed to seamlessly integrate physical and digital resources, ultimately improving patient care. Jacksonville, a thriving coastal city, is the largest city by area in the United States with a diverse population of more than 900,000 residents. This northeastern Florida hub offers the best of a major metro area with the friendly charm of a small southern town. Over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy (Pharm.D. or B.S.) and completion of one of the following: an accredited PGY 1 pharmacy residency and an accredited PGY2 pharmacy residency in area of specialty OR an accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency and at least two years of relevant pharmacy practice experience in specialty area OR at least 2 years of relevant pharmacy practice experience and at least 2 years of relevant pharmacy practice experience in specialty area. Experience and interest in teaching. Strong commitment to excellence. Project management and coordination skills. Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet and data base applications. Ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively with others, and work independently with minimal supervision. The following are preferred: Proven history of establishing and maintaining a progressive clinical pharmacy practice in area of specialty. Experience in pharmacotherapy and/or pharmacy practice research, participation in scholarly activities including publication and scientific meeting presentations, and clinical teaching experience. Demonstration of leadership and team building skills. Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database applications. Current, active Board Certification through the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) in area of specialty or certification (EXCEPTION: Candidates with PGY2 training in area of specialty required to obtain board certification within 12 months of hire). Eligible for licensure by the Florida Board of Pharmacy. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 3 months of hire. Academic Appointment within 18 months of hire.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$122,990.40 - $184,579.20
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday-730a-4p
Weekend Schedule
Tentatively planning for every 4th weekend coverage
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Sarah Lee
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Who we are:
Miramar Animal Hospital is a fast moving three doctor practice looking to hire an experienced, highly motivated veterinary technician (full-time). We are seeking an individual who is looking to grow and expand their knowledge in the veterinary field as well as in the practice. Someone who is reliable, has good communication skills, willingness to adapt to a new environment, and a good attitude in the workplace is the ideal candidate.
Technicians work hands on with the doctors throughout each patient's visit and are expected to use their experience and knowledge to contribute to the team. You will also take direction from the doctor and work together to get the different tasks competed in a timely manner. Being able to work independently to meet each patient's needs is a must as well.
Technician Duties include, but are not limited to:
Loading exam rooms and getting thorough histories during sick and wellness visits.
Client education and willingness to answer any questions as well as go over different procedures or treatments being performed.
Phlebotomy.
Restraint.
Obtaining Digital Radiographs.
Filling medications and having a knowledge base of what each medication does and why it is being prescribed.
IV catheter placement.
Surgical and Anesthesia monitoring.
Experience with performing dentals and taking dental radiographs.
Ability to read fecal floats, ear cytologys, and urinalysis.
Running in-house bloodwork.
Requirements
High School Diploma/ GED
2 years' experience as a Veterinary Technician
Experience with Avimark preferred
Reliable transportation to and from work
Capable of lifting up to 50lbs
Must be able to work rotating weekends/holidays
Sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Think you're the Veterinary Technician we've been looking for? Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and our patients!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Miramar Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Are you looking to further your veterinary career? River City Veterinary Hospital is a fast-paced, 4-doctor hospital in the historic Avondale area that has been named one of the "Best Veterinary Clinics in Jacksonville!" We have a compassionate team that offers quality care to dogs and cats at affordable prices. You have the opportunity to make a difference each day in hundreds of pet owners' lives while educating them on the importance of preventative care.
We are seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team and help ensure we are providing those great experiences. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals.
* Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
* Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
* Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
* Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring
* Proficient in dental prophylaxis
Position Requirements:
* Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
* Associates degree in Veterinary Technology
Ready to help us WAG?
We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don't just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates who Work Together, Amaze, and Grow on what our WAG Values mean to them.
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Benefits
Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you're on our team, we've got you covered.
Pay range of $20.00 - $25.00/hour based on experience.
YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.
* Sign-on Bonuses
* Teammate Referral Program - Refer a friend and make $$$!
* Annual CE Allowance to maintain Veterinary Technician Credentials
* Scrub Allowance
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
* Budgeting and Financial Guidance
* Discounted Veterinary Care
* Retirement Planning
* Will and Testament Planning
* Tax Issues
* Identify Theft Recovery
* Legal Counseling
YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.
* Health Insurance, Dental, & Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Critical Illness Insurance
* Mental Health Counseling
* Hospital Indemnity Insurance
* Life & Accident Insurance
* Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
* Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.
* Caring for Elderly Family
* Returning to Work After a Baby
* Divorce
* Moving to a New Community
* Grieving for a Lost Loved One
* Military Family Matters
* Job Relocation
* Buying or Selling a Home
About Southern Veterinary Partners
SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We're based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country.
Our team's continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization's success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000's List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" (2021).
You + SVP | Amazing Together
Let's talk about your amazing future. Start the conversation with our teams today.
Vet Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Enjoy a rewarding career helping pets and their owners provide the very best veterinary care! If you are an Experienced Veterinary Technician looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, come join our team! Competitive pay, flexible work schedule, and great environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Holidays
Overtime
Weekend availability
Experience:
Veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Job Title: Veterinary Technician
Position Type: Full-time
Schedule: 3 weekdays and 1 weekend day or 2 weekdays and 2 weekend days (Clinic is open M-F 7am-7pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-5pm)
Compensation: $17-$20 hourly, based on experience
Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, continuing education stipend, scrub allowance, staff pet discounts, and more!
Position Overview: The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, provide nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, oversee triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
Licensing: Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred.
Skills: Proficiency in clinical skills such as anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, radiology, and patient care.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly communicate with clients and team members. A focus on client education and helping owners make informed decisions.
Compassion & Empathy: Strong dedication to providing fear-free, compassionate care to animals, as well as showing empathy and respect toward clients and colleagues.
Attention to Detail: Ability to multitask, stay organized, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us? Join a compassionate, high-quality veterinary team where you can grow professionally, provide exceptional care, and make a difference in the lives of animals and their families. Our clinic utilizes advanced diagnostic testing such as digital radiographs, dental radiographs, and computed tomography. In addition to routine veterinary care and surgical procedures, our doctors provide a variety of other services such as acupuncture, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and exotic pet care. Our team is energetic, hardworking, and passionate about animal health and the human-animal bond.
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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Experienced Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to support our veterinary team in caring for animals. The Veterinary Technician will assist in medical procedures and provide compassionate care to our patients. **Responsibilities:**
1. Assist veterinarians during exams and procedures.
2. Administer medications and treatments as directed.
3. Help with the collection and preparation of laboratory samples.
4. Educate pet owners on animal wellness and care.
5. Maintain accurate patient records.
6. Assist with dental cleanings and other preventive care tasks.
7. Monitor animals post-surgery and provide post-operative care.
8. Safely handle and restrain animals for exams and treatments with compassion.
**Qualifications:**
1. At least 1 year of experience working as a Veterinary Technician.
2. Knowledge of basic animal care and behavior.
3. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
4. Comfortable using computer systems for record-keeping.
5. Certification as a Veterinary Technician is preferred but not required.
Veterinary Technician - Manager
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
at Capital Veterinary Specialists, Jax
Capital Veterinary Specialists Care Center is seeking a Veterinary Technician Manager to help lead our amazing specialty and emergency team!
Provide day-to-day coaching and supervision of Technician team members.
Ensure there are set OSHA regulations for the hospital and team members are trained appropriately. Conduct hospital safety meetings at least every 6 months.
Maintain and oversee the Radiology compliance in the hospital; to include dosimetry badge reports and exchanges, exposure checks for protective equipment, and patient logs.
Maintain PPE logs and ensure we always have appropriate PPE.
Maintain and oversee cleaning and maintenance of all laboratory equipment; including maintaining a checklist for each piece of equipment.
Maintain Policies & Procedures for the medical team; meet with Medical Director and Practice Manager about concerns and policies needed. Ensure the Medical Director review of all policies and procedures prior to implementation.
Work with the Department Leads to ensure team members are providing adequate support and departments are running efficiently.
Brainstorm with the leadership team about ways to improve efficiencies and ways to help our teams provide better patient care.
Oversee schedules for technical team members within the set budget of each department at least 4 weeks in advance for Practice Manager approval.
Manage and approve time-off requests for all technicians within 1 week of request being made ensuring appropriate coverage for each department when approving.
Coordinate the holiday schedule for technician team members at least 2 months in advance to ensure adequate coverage during busy holidays.
Perform 1:1 conversations and supply feedback for all technicians monthly.
Assist the Practice Manager in the hiring, accountability discussions, and termination of team members as needed.
Oversee training of all new team members; ensure all leaders are providing accurate training and providing regular feedback.
Perform employee evaluations and reviews for technical team members with the assistance of the Practice Manager.
Manage daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and maintenance checklists for the technician teams to ensure completion of assigned duties and appropriate cleanliness of the hospital
Assist any team member as needed to provide a relationship-centered practice.
Perform other duties as assigned
Leadership Capabilities
Acts as a champion for change and identifies documents, shares, and promotes best practices.
Drives accountability of all team members in achieving goals.
Facilitates clear and consistent communication within the leadership team, with all team members and with clients.
Consciously leads by example to shape a positive culture based on trust and teamwork that caters to the needs of our clients.
Demonstrates leadership and collaboration by building relationships and rapport with staff teams quickly and actively engaging the team in collective problem-solving.
Excellent trainer of individuals on systems, process, and how to be successful as part of the team.
Manage time and tasks of yourself and the team appropriately remaining flexible to provide support as needed.
People Management Capabilities
Partner with the Practice Manager to address staffing needs including hiring, training, reviewing, and disciplining of staff.
Implements performance-based incentive, rewards, and recognition programs.
Creates staff schedule and manages labor costs to budget.
Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to elevate the team to increased performance and productivity levels.
Conduct 1:1 conversations with all members of the technical team at least quarterly.
Passionate about maintaining a safe, harassment-free work environment by providing resources, support, and supervision to the team.
Client Service Capabilities
Demonstrates and reinforces the highest level of client service.
Resolves client issues and escalations; oversees client follow-up communication.
Drives client visits through strategic client communication.
Heads off and resolves client concerns in a courteous and timely fashion.
Always assumes positive intent when dealing with any situation.
Growth & Development Capabilities
Participate in the development and implementation of hospital procedures and policies.
Design workflow systems and processes that consistently drive results with the end goal of providing an outstanding client and pet experience.
Identify growth and innovation opportunities based on experience and interaction with team members.
Manages priorities across and within areas of the hospital; ability to productively prioritize tasks.
We offer an amazing benefits package including PTO, 401k, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, generous pet discounts, and MUCH MORE! Apply today!
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Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital is hiring a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team! We are a busy 4 doctor practice and a faced paced and fun working environment. We are proud to say that we have two in hospital cats that we have provided a forever home to, and we offer both canine and feline boarding to assist our community with full service pet care.
Our animal hospital is centrally located right off highway 295 for an easy commute, we are close to a daycare of your childcare support, as well as restaurants to enjoy for your mid day break in our renovated associate lounge.
About Us
We are a full service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery and dentistry located in Jacksonville, FL.
Check out our website here: ******************************************
VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package:
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
Growth & leadership opportunities
Medical, Dental & Vision
Career development programs
Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
$750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
VTS Career Path financial, and mentorship support
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
Referral bonuses
Infertility benefits
Competitive wage
Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio
Compensation: Is based on skill set, experience, and licensure status (VA, CVT, VTS)
Please take a moment to view our brief video on life as a veterinary technician with VCA from a technician's point of view.
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What You'll Do
Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
Compassionate patient care
Client education and communication
Patient assessment
Anesthesia and surgery assisting
Radiology
Dentistry
Catheter placement
Venipuncture
Laboratory work
Pharmacy
Medical recordkeeping
Why VCA
At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development.
We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
Candidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team.
Interested in this opportunity?
Apply!
We look forward to hearing from you.
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Are you searching for a position where you can make an impact on your community? Does the thought of providing care, comfort, and safety for animals warm your heart? Then our Veterinary Technician position might be the perfect role for you!
As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help heal injured pets, play a vital role in their adoption, and perform lifesaving work. Experience for this position isn't required. If you have a passion for learning and science, and have a strong customer service background, we encourage you to apply.
And we know that this position isn't for everyone. It can be loud, messy, and sometimes stressful. But if making a significant difference in the lives of shelter pets is something you're passionate about, this might be the most fulfilling job you've ever had!
Apply below to be a part of our mission to provide care, comfort and compassion to animals in need while engaging the hearts, hands and minds of our community.
A Day in the Life of a Veterinary Technician: As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help heal injured pets. Our technicians partner with all departments to ensure lifesaving care for our shelter pets. Our veterinary technicians impact over 8000 shelter pets a year while serving their community in several ways, such as partnering with our Pet Help Center to help owners keep pets, and
Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician
Veterinary Technician Job 38 miles from Jacksonville
Our Amelia Island practice in Yulee, FL is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity!
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends.
Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Essential Functions of the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Include:
Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity
Assist veterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures
Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, ultrasound, and CT scans
Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment
Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit
Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents
Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries
Qualifications:
At least six months of prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred
Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge
Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology
Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab
Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs
Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections)
Experience with dental prophylaxis
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization
Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time
Perks & Benefits:
Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications
Bring your pet to work
with complimentary pet day camp
30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday)
Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet
On-demand pay with DailyPay
Dog/Cat adoption assistance
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status)
Supplemental coverage options
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness reimbursement
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician
Veterinary Technician Job 38 miles from Jacksonville
at NewDay Veterinary Care
Our Amelia Island practice in Yulee, FL is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity!
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends.
Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Essential Functions of the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Include:
Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity
Assist veterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures
Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, ultrasound, and CT scans
Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment
Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit
Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents
Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries
Qualifications:
At least six months of prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred
Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge
Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology
Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab
Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs
Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections)
Experience with dental prophylaxis
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization
Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time
Perks & Benefits:
Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications
Bring your pet to work
with complimentary pet day camp
30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday)
Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet
On-demand pay with DailyPay
Dog/Cat adoption assistance
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status)
Supplemental coverage options
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness reimbursement
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Hospital Locations Include: * Jacksonville Collins * Jacksonville Kernan Square * Jacksonville NE * Jacksonville Gate Parkway * Jacksonville South * Jacksonville Regency Square Mall * Jacksonville Beach * San Pablo Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $23 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available depending on location.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high-quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. Do you know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them with resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
* Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
* Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
* Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
* Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your expertise and ways of practicing medicine
* Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their families, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for:
The good stuff:
* Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones
* Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid*!
* Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan
* Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
* Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave
* Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more
Even more good stuff:
* Flexible scheduling
* Ability to practice at the top of your license
* Locations all over the US to choose from
* Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
* Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
* Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
* Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
* National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
* Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
* Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
* Awesome opportunities to volunteer through the Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
Full job description
* terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)
Veterinary Technician - Practice Lead
Veterinary Technician Job 10 miles from Jacksonville
Veterinary Technician - Practice Lead; PETCURE ONCOLOGY JACKSONVILLE, FL The Practice Lead will be responsible for the general management of the PetCure Oncology program and ensure that day-to-day operations are smooth and efficient. The Lead will partner with the PetCure leadership team to effect positive change, growth, and development of the clinic. They are influential in the vision and direction of the hospital and actively involved in fostering a positive culture, while ensuring high standards of technicians and all staff with a commitment to all patients and client care.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
Responsibilities:
Leading with Your Head
Understanding business, solving problems, and making decisions through inclusive contributions of others
Enforce systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.
Oversee day-to-day operations and direct the flow of the daily schedule to maximize operating efficiency.
Maintain an appropriate inventory system, including controlled substance drawing, ordering, tracking, and overseeing completion of daily checklists & weekly maintenance logs.
Supervise, support and work with technicians
Perform new hire training
Monitor/Assign/Train all staff on new processes as needed
Manage your time effectively both on the floor and on administrative duties
Leading with Your Heart
Interpersonal aspect of leading with Emotional Intelligence (EQ), effective use of influence, working together constructively and creatively
Lead with empathy, compassion, and understanding
Exhibits good interpersonal relationships with all levels of staff
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in challenging/stressful situations.
Maintains pleasant and cooperative attitude towards co-workers.
Discuss and follow through on disciplinary actions with upper management.
Maintain effective employee-management communication and act as a liaison between staff and the leadership team to solve problems and implement solutions.
Attend leadership meetings as required.
Create an inspiring team environment with open communication.
Answer team member questions, facilitate problem-solving, and encourage collaboration.
Monitor and assist staff with work progress, recognizing high performance and rewarding accomplishments.
Maintain employee motivation, structure and set clear team goals.
Leading With Your Hands
Caring, experience, skills, interactions, safety, knowledge
Supervise staff and resolve conflicts with staff/clients
Oversee team members' work for quality and quantity, while reflecting our core values.
Monitor and appraise job performance through employee reviews.
Ensure personnel are properly trained for their positions.
Identify training needs and provide coaching.
Organize and attend monthly staff meetings.
Responsible for Controlled substance and OSHA audits in line with company policy.
Resonsible for staff schedules, including timecards, payroll, managing time off requests.
Perform all Veterinary Technician duties and responsibilities
The art of bringing people together to leverage their skills, talents, and knowledge is to achieve a common purpose
Key Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
Veterinary office leadership-training experience
Essential Functions:
As a Veterinary Technician Lead, you will interact with all technicians with knowledge, kindness, compassion, and understanding as a caring team lead.
Carry out all duties in a professional and courteous manner, remaining respectful and polite in speech, tone and actions under all circumstances.
Lead by example
Positive attitude
Accepting ownership for success/self-motivated
Excellent Organizational skills
Basic computer knowledge
Excellent technician skills, IV catheter placement, blood draws, safe restraint, specimen preparations, experience with anesthesia including ventilator and more.
Certified Veterinary Technician Supervisor
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
** Sign on bonus available after 90 days**
VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician Supervisor to help oversee clinic operations and lead our team of Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Assistants.
About Us
We are a 3-doctor full service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery and dentistry located in Jacksonville, FL.
Check out our website here: ******************************************
About the Role
As Veterinary Technician Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
Directing work flow on the floor
Cultivate an engaging work environment and maintain our strong hospital culture
Work cohesively with hospital management and supervisory teams to aid in the progression of the hospital
Help with the interview process for potential new hires and onboard all new associates
Assists in the educational development of technicians and their skills
Conduct staff meetings
Provide opportunities for staff to gain more firsthand experience
Mentoring technicians within the department
Resolve conflicts in a professional and humble manner
Refining and implementing protocols
Ensure that VCA polices, guidelines, and recommendations are implemented by all members of the technical staff.
Being a Technician Supervisor means you are a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.
Having mastered the entire range of vet tech skills yourself, you are a role model for the team. You will work alongside our Veterinarians, Hospital Manager, and Assistant Manager to provide mentorship, ensure the hospital runs efficiently and fosters a winning environment.
Qualifications:
Credentialed Veterinary Technician- CVT, LVT, RVT, LVMT (FL CVT Preferred)
5+ years of clinical experience
Team leadership experience
Passion for Veterinary Medicine
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Why VCA
VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
Some of the many benefits we offer:
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
Access to free mental health care (up to 12 sessions a year), life assistance program, resources like Headspace, etc.
Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians
CE and learning opportunities for all associates
Tuition support and sponsorships including Veterinary Technology AAS, BAS completion and more
Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts
401(k) retirement plan
Referral bonus opportunities
Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships
Ready to join our leadership team?
Apply today!
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Kennel Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
The Kennel Technician will be responsible for the daily care and well-being of the animals at the facility. This includes feeding, walking, and providing basic grooming for the animals. The Technician will also ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the kennels and common areas.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with animals preferred
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift throughout the day
**Responsibilities:**
- Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions
- Clean and disinfect kennels, crates, and other animal living spaces
- Monitor the health and well-being of animals, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and playtime for animals
- Assist with basic grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing
- Maintain accurate records of animal feedings, medications, and behaviors
**Additional Requirements:**
- Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Compassion and patience when working with animals, including those with special needs
**Note:** This position may involve handling animals that are sick, injured, or aggressive at times.
Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician
Veterinary Technician Job 38 miles from Jacksonville
Our Amelia Island practice in Yulee, FL is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity!
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends.
Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Essential Functions of the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Include:
Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity
Assist veterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures
Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, ultrasound, and CT scans
Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment
Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit
Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents
Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries
Qualifications:
At least six months of prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred
Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge
Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology
Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab
Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs
Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections)
Experience with dental prophylaxis
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization
Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time
Perks & Benefits:
Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications
Bring your pet to work
with complimentary pet day camp
30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday)
Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet
On-demand pay with DailyPay
Dog/Cat adoption assistance
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status)
Supplemental coverage options
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness reimbursement
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Job In Jacksonville, FL
Hospital Locations Include: + Jacksonville Collins + Jacksonville Kernan Square + Jacksonville NE + Jacksonville Gate Parkway + Jacksonville South + Jacksonville Regency Square Mall + Jacksonville Beach + San Pablo Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $23 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available depending on location.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high-quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. Do you know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them with resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your expertise and ways of practicing medicine
- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their families, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for:
The good stuff:
- Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones
- Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid*!
- Paid leave for new parents - 401(k) Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave
- Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more
Even more good stuff:
- Flexible scheduling
- Ability to practice at the top of your license
- Locations all over the US to choose from
- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
- Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
- Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
- Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
- National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
- Discount on Fear Free Certification - Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
- Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
- Awesome opportunities to volunteer through the Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
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